Interviews – Derwent Blog

Inside the Sketchbook Series: Ollie Silvester

What makes an artist? Is it a childhood spent drawing on the kitchen floor? Is it a unique style that[…]

Derwent Presents: Inside the Sketchbook with Pippa Toole What makes an artist? Is it a childhood spent drawing on the[…]

1,884 artists from 72 different countries sent in 4,756 entries for the Derwent Art Prize 2020. This didn’t make the[…]

Derwent is proud to announce that the Derwent Art Prize exhibition is being shown online for the first time in[…]

In recent weeks, we have been profoundly struck by how rapidly artists, teachers and creatives have responded to the Covid-19[…]

Derwent Inktense’s versatility has always appealed to me being both watersoluble and bold. It’s rare to see a water-soluble medium[…]

With the 2018 Derwent Art Prize now open for entries, we spoke to 2016 exhibitor and prize-winner Tim Wright about[…]

The Little Ballerina by Zoe James Williams I love attending ballet rehearsals to draw the dancers in their various[…]

Introducing the Colosseum by Alexis Marcou Alexis Marcou is an artist & illustrator internationally renowned for his work in graphite. His style[…]

Drawing the human form is challenging and can be very frustrating. Yet it can be exhilarating and sublimely satisfying. The[…]